Template:Kana-small/documentation

This template generates an etymology for small katakana characters.

• In Japanese, they are: ァ, ィ, ゥ, ェ, ォ, ヵ, ヶ, ッ, ャ, ュ, ョ and ヮ.
• In Ainu, they are: ㇰ, ㇱ, ㇲ, ㇳ, ㇴ, ㇵ, ㇶ, ㇷ, ㇸ, ㇺ, ㇻ, ㇼ, ㇽ, ㇾ, ㇿ and ㇷ゚.

Usage

Place this template below the etymology header of any applicable entry.

Parameters

Positional (unnamed) parameters:

• |1= The normal (big) version of the character.
• |2= The romanization of the big version.

Named parameters:

• |lang= The code of the language. If empty, Japanese will be assumed.

Examples in Japanese

• The entry ァ should contain:

{{Hira-small|ア|a}}

• The entry ュ should contain:

{{Hira-small|ユ|yu}}

Examples in Ainu

• The entry ㇼ should contain:

{{Hira-small|リ|ri|lang=ain}}

• The entry ㇲ should contain:

{{Hira-small|ス|su|lang=ain}}

See also

Japanese script templates view, edit

Hiragana:

• {{Hira-small}}
• {{Hira-dakuten}}
• {{Hira-handakuten}}

Katakana:

• {{Kana-small}}
• {{Kana-dakuten}}
• {{Kana-handakuten}}
• {{ja-Kana-usage notes}}